croulant

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French

Etymology

From crouler.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʁu.lɑ̃/
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Noun

croulant m (plural croulants)

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) an elderly person
    J’ai vraiment pas envie de partir en vacances avec cette bande de vieux croulants.
    I really don't want to go on holiday (UK) or vacation (US) with that bunch of geriatrics.

Participle

croulant

  1. present participle of crouler

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